32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Centenary Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Centenary Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 32% of residents in Centenary Heights live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as having more health challenges than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 10.7%, which is a little above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Arthritis and asthma follow closely, with 10.2% and 10% of people reporting these conditions.
10.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Centenary Heights, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 6.9% of the population. This is a little above the national figure of 5.8% and higher than most other areas.
6.9% ▲ +38.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Centenary Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30574/centenary-heights/topic/health-disability